Session information:
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Time: 12:05 pm – 12:15 pm ET
Session Title: From Study Startup to Submission: Innovative Approaches to Trial Optimization
Track 1B: New Frontiers in Digital Tech Solutions
Track: Innovative Sources & Solutions to Support Patient Enabled Trial Technologies
Hear how integrated technology, analytics, and operational support can help sponsors streamline study startup, enhance data quality, and improve execution throughout the clinical trial lifecycle.
Key takeaways:
- Accelerating startup with technologies designed for rapid adoption by sites and patients
- Applying AI to extract insights across imaging, digital, and clinical endpoints
- Driving execution excellence through proactive project and program management from first patient to final submission
Speaker
John Ohrn
SVP, Global Partnerships at Clario
John has been working with Life Sciences Organizations across the research and development spectrum. For the past decade, he has focused on enabling contract research organizations (CROs) and Sponsors to develop execution models for delivering Clinical Research to patients and sites.
Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Customer Success at Clario, John has played a pivotal role in continuing Clario’s leadership position in multiple therapeutic areas and research modalities. Prior to Clario, John held senior leadership positions at Medable, Medidata Solutions, and Microsoft, consistently delivering growth, expanding market presence, and strengthening strategic alliances with top biopharmaceutical and CRO partners.
John blends industry expertise with a deep understanding of the life sciences ecosystem. A passionate advocate for leveraging technology to transform clinical research, John takes a pragmatic approach to trial execution, strategy, and operational excellence and is an early advocate for AI-driven clinical trial solutions.
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